Robinson v. Walker

The plaintiff obtained a judgment, in an action of forcible entry and detainer, against the defendant’s.testator, before a justice of the peace. From this judgment the defendant’s testator appealed to the Circuit Court, and a motion was made there to dismiss the appeal, which was finally sustained on appeal to the Supreme Court, leaving the judgment for restitution, damages and monthly rents in full force before the justice of the peace. In the mean time the defendant’s testator died, and this judgment was presented to the Probate Court of St. Louis county for allowance.

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